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Welcome from the headteacher

Brentside High School is a high achieving, vibrant, successful secondary school, which provides high quality education for the young people in our care. It is a place where students’ talents and abilities are fostered and inspired and where the unique capabilities, gifts and needs of each individual are recognised and supported.

Our school vision reads “Brentside High School challenges all to achieve excellence as lifelong learners with the highest expectations of themselves and others. No exceptions, no excuses.” We believe that every child…

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What makes us different

  • Our Values

    LEARNING AND ACHIEVING TOGETHER

    Our motto underpins everything we do in school from ensuring that all our students are encouraged to achieve their full potential, in and out of the classroom, to the continuing professional development of our highly qualified staff.

    OUR MISSION

    Brentside High School challenges all to achieve excellence as lifelong learners with the highest expectations of themselves and others. No exceptions, no excuses.

  • GCSE outcomes for the last 10 years have been consistently significantly above those of students nationally.  

  • Achievement is strong across both A Levels and the vocational BTEC qualifications.

  • Teachers’ strong and confident subject knowledge captivates and inspires pupils.  (Ofsted)

  • Care, guidance and support for students are exceptional. (Ofsted)

  • Brentside High School lives up to its vision of high expectations for all, with ‘no exceptions no excuses.’ (Ofsted)

  • Equality of opportunity is demonstrated through progress made by all groups of students. (Ofsted)

Sixth Form

Making a decision about your next steps once you finish Year 11 is one of the most important education-related decisions you will make. We are pleased that you are considering Brentside High School and we are confident that the materials you will find in our online open evening section, including our presentations and prospectus, will enable you to gather the key information that you need in order to make the right decision for you. 

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Term Dates

Start of Term Arrangements for September 2025

We hope that you have had a good summer and look forward to welcoming our students back to school. Please see the timings for the start of term. Please ensure that your child arrives by 08:40 at the very latest for school each day and has the correct school uniform and equipment for lessons.

Tuesday, 2 September 2025 – Induction Day for Year 7 and 12 only
Year 7: 11:00 – 13:30
Year 12: 09:45 – 12:00

Wednesday, 3 September 2025 – Induction Day for all students
Year 7: 08:40 – 12:00 (all Year 7s have lunch 11:30 – 12:00)
Year 8: 08:40 – 12:05 (lunch available for those who wish to take it)
Year 9: 08:40 – 12:15 (lunch available for those who wish to take it)
Year 10: 08:40 – 12:05 (lunch available for those who wish to take it)
Year 11: 08:40 – 12:15 (lunch available for those who wish to take it)
Year 12: 09:00 – 12:30 (lunch available for those who wish to take it)
Year 13: 10:30 – 13:00 (lunch available for those who wish to take it)

Thursday, 4 September onwards
Year 7: 08:40 – 15:00
Year 8: 08:40 – 15:05
Year 9: 08:40 – 15:05
Years 10, 11, 12 & 13: 08:40 – 15:10

Yours faithfully,
Brentside High School

Open Evening 2025

Tuesday, 16 September

We look forward to welcoming prospective students and parents at Brentside's Open Evening.
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Outstanding Sixth Form Results!

It's been an incredible day celebrating the success of our wonderful Year 13 students with many achieving top grades of A* (A level) and Distinction * (BTEC). We are so proud of all they have achieved.
#Brentside Sixth Form graded outstanding - Ofsted 2025!

Find out more about our students' fantastic achievements here

Celebrating Year 11 Success with the class of 2025

We are delighted to be able to celebrate the significant number of top grads, with 41% of our students achieving between one and 13 x 7-9 grades. Read our full press release here.

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